
Official website (https://internetsociety.org/)
OverviewAI-generated
The Internet Society, abbreviated as ISOC, is an active nonprofit organization based in Fredericksburg, United States. Established in 1992, the entity functions as a funder and maintains a total asset value of 68,684,395. Its official website is internetsociety.org.
The organization employs 110 staff members and works with 4,099 volunteers. It has a member count of 84,000 and 67,433 social media followers. Financial records indicate total revenue of 56,762,624, with 53,709,603 derived from donations. Total expenditure is listed as 45,104,865.
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Key facts
- Abbreviation
- ISOC
- Formation
- December 11, 1992 ; 33 years ago ( 1992-12-11 )
- Founders
- Vint Cerf Bob Kahn
- Tax id no
- 54-1650477
- Legal status
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
- Purpose
- Internet development, infrastructure, accessibility and standards
- Headquarters
- Reston, Virginia , U.S.
- Region served
- Global
- President chief executive officer
- Sally Wentworth
- Chair board of trustees
- Ted Hardie
- Subsidiaries
- Public Interest Registry ( 501(c)(3) ) Internet Society Asia Limited ( Singapore ) Internet Society Foundation
- Revenue
- US$56,762,624 (2018)
- Expenses
- US$45,104,865 (2018)
- Employees
- 110 (2018)
- Volunteers
- 4,099 (IETF, IESG, IAB, IRTF) (2018)
- Website
- internetsociety .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Funder, Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1992
- Location
- Fredericksburg, United States
- Also known as
- ISOC
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.479934.4 · ISNI 0000 0001 2034 0975
Official website

Internet Society: The Internet is for Everyone - Internet Society
The Internet Society is a global charity working to close the digital divide and advocate for a secure and open Internet that people can trust.
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Encyclopedic overview
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The Internet Society (ISOC) is an American non-profit advocacy organization whose purpose is to promote an open and safe internet. Founded in 1992, it has offices in Reston, Virginia, United States, and Geneva, Switzerland, with local chapters around the world.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Internet Society” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.